Delta EXCO Approves N936 billion proposed budget for 2025
Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), Monday, approved a proposed budget of N936 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. Briefing newsmen after the Exco meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori,…
At Saudi summit, Tinubu demands end to Israeli aggression, endorses two-state proposition
President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, warning that “the conflict in Palestine has persisted for far too…
EFCC suit: Gov. Alia reinstates suspended Attorney General
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has lifted the suspension on the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Mr Fidelis Mnyim. Alia announced the reinstatement on Monday in…
Kyari speaks on NNPC vision for Nigeria’s energy future
…Says NNPC To Unveil Twelve CNG Stations Soon …Insists Company Not Sabotaging Domestic Refineries Group CEO of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari has reiterated the company’s commitment to resolving Nigeria’s energy trilemma,…
NSCDC uncovers suspected illegal petroleum refinery in Abakaliki
Nov. 11, 2024 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi Command, says it has uncovered a suspected illegal petroleum refinery in Abakaliki. The state Commandant of the corps,…
Vandals pull down transmission line along Lokoja – Gwagwalada – TCN
Nov. 11, 2024 Vandals have destroyed the transmission line along Lokoja – Gwagwalada, hindering power infrastructure development in the country. A statement by The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN in…
Dutch court to rule on Shell appeal against landmark climate order
November 11, 2024 A Dutch court will decide on Tuesday whether to uphold a landmark climate ruling against Shell which in 2021 ordered the oil and gas company to sharply…
EFCC asks court to refuse Sanwo-Olu’s suit, says it is speculative
Nov. 11, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja not to grant the reliefs sought by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos…
1966 coups, Aburi, Biafra, Asaba Massacre, Gowon: Adebayo Williams on Chuks Iloegbunam
By Tony Eluemunor. I know that many would wish that the Biafran war tragedies should be swept into deep history and should no longer be discussed. My take on that…
Baltasar Engonga: The politics and power behind the leaked tapes
Fresh facts have emerged on the leaked intimate videos of Mr. Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the 54-year-old head of anti-financial crime agency of Equatorial Guinea. While many see the vault of…